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Jack-Up Rig; South of Terrebonne Bay,LA

South of Terrebonne Bay,LA | 2004-Dec-03

Initial Notification: A lift boat (jack-up barge) collapsed causing a vessel to sink with some diesel and hydraulic oil. A salvage plan was produced to recover the barge, though no apparant oil cleanup was undertaken (nor necessary).

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel and Hydraulic Fuel
Total amount at risk of spill: 1,500 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 28° 57.72′ North
Longitude (approximate): 90° 43.74′ West